Practice Test: Question Set - 14
1. The efficiency of Diesel cycle approaches to Otto cycle efficiency when
- (A) Cut-off is decreased
- (B) Cut-off is constant
- (C) Cut-off is increased
- (D) Cut-off is zero
2. According to Clausius’ statement of second law of thermodynamics
- (A) Heat can't be transferred from low temperature
source to high temperature source
- (B) Heat can
be transferred for low temperature to high temperature source by using
refrigeration cycle
- (C) Heat can be transferred from low temperature to
high temperature source if COP of process is more than unity
- (D) Heat can't be transferred from low temperature to
high temperature source without the aid of external energy
3. Thermal power plant works on
- (A) Carnot cycle
- (B) Joule
cycle
- (C) Rankine
cycle
- (D) Otto cycle
4. The atomic mass of oxygen is
- (A) 14
- (B) 16
- (C) 18
- (D) 121
5. An adiabatic process is one in which
- (A) The temperature of the gas changes
- (B) No heat enters or leaves the gas
- (C) The change in internal energy is equal to the
mechanical work done
- (D) All of the above
6. Which of the following is an irreversible cycle?
- (A) Carnot
- (B) Stirling
- (C) Ericsson
- (D) None of
the above
7. Otto cycle consists of following four processes
- (A) Two isothermal and two isentropic
- (B) Two isentropic and two constant volumes
- (C) Two isentropic, one constant volume and one
constant pressure
- (D) Two isentropic and two constant pressures
8. The efficiency of a Carnot engine depends on
- (A) Working substance
- (B) Design of engine
- (C) Size of engine
- (D) Temperatures of source and sink
9. For same compression ratio and for same heat added
- (A) Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle
- (B) Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle
- (C) Efficiency depends on other factors
- (D) Both Otto and Diesel cycles are equally efficient
10. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
- (A) The liquid fuels have higher calorific value
than solid fuels
- (B) The solid fuels have higher calorific value than
liquid fuels
- (C) A good fuel should have low ignition
point
- (D) The liquid fuels consist of hydrocarbons
11. The compression ratio for petrol engines is
- (A) 3 to 6
- (B) 5 to 8
- (C) 10 to 20
- (D) 15 to 30
12. The efficiency of Carnot cycle is maximum for
- (A) Gas engine
- (B) Petrol engine
- (C) Steam engine
- (D) Reversible engine
13. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of gas through one degree at constant volume, is called
- (A) Specific
heat at constant volume
- (B) Specific
heat at constant pressure
- (C) Kilo Joule
- (D) None
of these
14. Diesel cycle consists of following four processes
- (A) Two
isothermal and two isentropic
- (B) Two isentropic and two constant volumes
- (C) Two isentropic, one constant volume and one
constant pressure
- (D) Two isentropic and two constant pressures
15. If both Stirling and Carnot cycles operate within the same temperature limits, then efficiency of Stirling cycle as compared to Carnot cycle
- (A) More
- (B) Less
- (C) Equal
- (D) Depends on other factors
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